Starting with close-up shots of hands, tablecloths, and chess, simplifying the amount of information, ignoring the shaping of the environment, bringing suspense to the audience. The chess pieces were placed one by one, and the first close-up view appeared, which was the upper body of the old man. At this time, we understood that it was an old man playing chess. After the old man sat down, the first long-range shot appeared, explaining the environment, it was a strong autumn mood, the streets were empty, the warmth in the orange-yellow tone was absent, and there was only a trace of loneliness and coolness. The close-up shots of the characters sideways have become more numerous at this time. The old man takes heavy steps and keeps getting up and sitting down on both sides of the table. This kind of shot makes the audience have the illusion that it is two old people playing chess, but in fact they are lonely and lonely. In this "single-player" game, the old man on the left seems to have the upper hand gradually, and gradually tends to look up from the side-view angle of the camera; while the old man on the right is about to lose the game, and the camera also changes to a bird's-eye view. , showing the disadvantaged state of the old man on the right at this time. The tree in the background of the old man on the left is dominated by red, indicating aggression and threat. The tree in the background of the old man on the right is dominated by yellow, which is very quiet; the old man on the left is always on the left side of the screen, and the old man on the right is always on the right side of the screen. After a chessboard rotation, the old man on the right has more Qizi. At this time, the narrative angle of the camera changes from looking down to looking up, showing a situation where he is proud of the advantage at this time, and the shot of the old man on the left also follows the same direction. changes occur. The old man is sitting on the right side, and the camera gradually zooms out, again highlighting the environment where the old man is alone. Accompanied by the proud laughter of the old man, sadness arises spontaneously. A witty and interesting violin playing music runs throughout the film, with breaks in some places.
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